[NAFEX] Pear Dwarfing Rootstock

Anton Callaway marillen at earthlink.net
Sat Aug 14 21:26:23 EDT 2010


Kieffer is completely compatible with OHxF 333.  333 does reduce fruit size a bit, if that's a concern.


-----Original Message-----
>From: Bob Hartman <hartmansfruit at msn.com>
>Sent: Aug 12, 2010 3:02 PM
>To: North American Fruit Explorers <nafex at lists.ibiblio.org>
>Subject: Re: [NAFEX] Pear Dwarfing Rootstock
>
>I've budded and grafted over 40 different varieties of pear to OHXF333 
>without any compatibility problems but not Kieffer.  There are so many other 
>factors to take into account.  Maybe someone who has grafted Kieffer onto 
>OHXF333 can respond to that.
>
>In response to Doreen's question about dwarfing rootstock for pear Quince C 
>is more dwarfing than Quince A.  I didn't respond earlier because I don't 
>know if it would be cold hardy where she is located.  I have many trees 
>grafted onto Quince C but we don't have the cold problem here.  See Douglas' 
>message for information about compatibility of varieties.  Also go to OSU's 
>list http://www.ars-grin.gov/cor/catalogs/pyrcult.html to see a list of 
>varieties that are quince compatible.  Look for the words "Quince 
>Compatible" in the description of the variety.
>
>Bob
>Western Washington
>
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>From: "mIEKAL aND" <qazingulaza at gmail.com>
>Sent: Thursday, August 12, 2010 11:00 AM
>To: "North American Fruit Explorers" <nafex at lists.ibiblio.org>
>Subject: Re: [NAFEX] Pear Dwarfing Rootstock
>
>> I grafted 50 Kieffer onto OH 333 & got zero take.  Anyone know if
>> there would be a compatibility issue?
>>
>> ~mIEKAL
>>
>> On Thu, Aug 12, 2010 at 11:10 AM, Doreen Howard <gardendiva at charter.net> 
>> wrote:
>>> Thanks everyone who responded to my rootstock question.  Now, where do I
>>> find these?
>>> Doreen Howard
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